From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from executioner.lis.net.au([203.35.83.3]) (2275 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 19:12:17 -0500 (EST) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: from uucp by executioner.lis.net.au with local-rmail (Exim 2.05 #1) id 12aSZO-0004zw-00 (Debian); Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:12:18 +1000 Received: from kerry by gotss.eu.org with local (Exim 2.05 #1) id 12aSRT-0001F6-00 (Debian); Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:04:07 +1000 Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 10:04:07 +1000 From: Kerry Hoath To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: sound advice needed Message-ID: <20000330100407.G4683@gotss1.gotss.ml.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: ; from Chuck Hallenbeck on Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 03:17:54PM -0500 List-Id: The AWE 64 cards work under linux; you just have to run pnpdump >/etc/isapnp.conf then edit that file uncommenting the config required as stated in the file. Then either run isapnp /etc/isapnp.conf or reboot most distributions run isapnp at boot before modules are loaded. Regards, Kerry. On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 03:17:54PM -0500, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > Hi gang - > > I am upgrading a system to Linux here, and have a chance to add an AWE/64 > sound card. Should I do that? My own system has a very old SB16 which > works like a charm, but this newer card may or may be as easy to tame. I > am sure some of you folks have experience with newer cards and can tell me > either to "go for it" or "stay away from it". I would like to install the > alsa drivers and get speakfreely running on the new machine. Will I be > able to? > > Chuck. > > > My web site is http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh (I C Q = 67363342) > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- -- Kerry Hoath: kerry@gotss.eu.org Alternates: kerry@emusys.com.au kerry@gotss.spice.net.au or khoath@lis.net.au ICQ UIN: 8226547